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Panchang in Chennai, 9 June 2027

ज्येष्ठ शुक्ल पंचमी

Chennai

In Chennai today the tithi at sunrise is Panchami and the nakshatra is Ashlesha. The Sun rises at 5:42 AM and sets at 6:35 PM. Rahu Kaal is 12:08 PM to 1:45 PM.

The whole day

Tomorrow
TithiPanchami until 9:36 AMthen Shashthi until 7:12 AM, 10 Jun
At sunrise the Moon is 57.8° ahead of the Sun. 57.8 ÷ 12° = 4.82, which puts it in lunar day 5 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraAshlesha until 7:48 PMthen Magha until 6:24 PM, 10 Jun
At sunrise the Moon is at 111.5° in the sidereal zodiac. 111.5 ÷ 13°20′ = 8.37, which puts it in nakshatra 9 of 27.
SunRises 5:42 AM, sets 6:35 PM
Daylight today is 12h 53m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
AbhijitNone today
By tradition, Abhijit isn’t observed on Wednesdays.
Rahu Kaal12:08 PM – 1:45 PM
Daylight today is 773 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 97 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVyaghata until 6:17 PMthen Harshana until 3:25 PM, 10 Jun
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 165.3°. 165.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 12.40, which makes this yoga 13 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 9:36 AMthen Kaulava until 8:21 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthJyeshtha
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunKarka · Vrishabha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 111.5°, Sun 53.7°. Sidereal means 24.24° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 10:13 AM, Sets 10:56 PM, 23% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:18 AM – 8:55 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 97 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika10:31 AM – 12:08 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 97 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.

Coming up in Chennai

Rahu Kaal in Chennai this week
Why times differ in Chennai

At 13.1°N, 80.3°E, Chennai has 63 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.

Sunrise and sunset in Chennai, 2027
On the 15th ofSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan6:35 AM6:02 PM11h 27m
Feb6:31 AM6:15 PM11h 43m
Mar6:17 AM6:20 PM12h 3m
Apr5:56 AM6:22 PM12h 25m
May5:43 AM6:27 PM12h 44m
Jun5:42 AM6:36 PM12h 54m
Jul5:50 AM6:40 PM12h 50m
Aug5:56 AM6:30 PM12h 34m
Sept5:58 AM6:11 PM12h 13m
Oct5:59 AM5:50 PM11h 51m
Nov6:07 AM5:39 PM11h 32m
Dec6:23 AM5:45 PM11h 22m